Explanation:

DRDO today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Bengaluru for creation of JATP–Center of Excellence (JATP – CoE) in the premises of IISc to expand the

scope and objective of existing Joint Advanced Technology Program.

The focused research efforts at the centre will lead to realization of indigenous technologies in the critical areas to develop state of art technologies. DRDO will support JATP in equipping it with advanced and  unique research facilities that will enable the faculty and scholars to conduct advanced research.